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| 81 | 15 | View more quotes about peisistratus">Peisistratus, as Cabot, and his slave, had never been, at least consciously, in such an environment, had led them about, the preceding day, introducing them to at least some of the ship's several divisions and systems. |
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| 81 | 12 | "Master?" she said. |
| 81 | 13 | "We will be leaving soon," said Cabot, and left her. |
| 81 | 14 | The chain was some three feet in length, as were the others. |
| 81 | 15 | Peisistratus, as Cabot, and his slave, had never been, at least consciously, in such an environment, had led them about, the preceding day, introducing them to at least some of the ship's several divisions and systems. |
| 81 | 16 | They had visited, for example, the bridge, galley, pantries, mess, crew's quarters, officers' cabins, engine room, weapon cubicles and turrets, the diverse holds, and such. |
| 81 | 17 | Cabot noted that the ship carried propellant, which consumed much space, and functioned on a principle of reaction. |
| 81 | 18 | In short, the propulsion system of the ship was relatively primitive, at least when measured against what he understood to be the capabilities of the ships of Priest-Kings. |